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Vocabulary week 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dearth | a lack or shortage of something;scarcity. |
| Reverence | attitude of deep respect and/or admiration. |
| exacerbate | to make worse; to increase the severity of something. |
| esoteric | understood by only a few,usually because of a special skill. |
| disparate | sharply differing;a huge contrast; disparity |
| abide | to put up;to deal with; to comply |
| irascible | easily angered irritable;belligerent. |
| circumvent | TO GET AROUND; TO FIND A LOOP HOLE. |
| boon | a gift or blessing |
| contrite | eager to be forgiven;feeling sorry, remorseful, contrition, seeking forgiveness. |